Virtual Library Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/virtual-library

Plugin for library. Displays books which is in library.

0 active installs v1.1.3 PHP 7.2+ WP 5.3.4+ Updated Jul 21, 2021
book-informationbooks-listlibraryvirtual-library
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Virtual Library Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Virtual Library has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 4yr ago
Risk Assessment

Based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history, the "virtual-library" plugin v1.1.3 exhibits a strong security posture. The absence of any identified attack surface points, dangerous functions, raw SQL queries, file operations, or external HTTP requests is highly commendable. Furthermore, the robust output escaping and the complete lack of any known historical vulnerabilities or CVEs suggest a well-maintained and secure codebase.

However, the analysis does highlight a critical area of concern: the complete absence of nonce checks and capability checks. While the current lack of identified entry points might mask this weakness, it presents a significant potential vulnerability if new entry points are introduced or if any of the existing (but not identified) mechanisms are ever exploited to become entry points without proper authorization. This oversight, coupled with the fact that taint analysis showed no flows (which could indicate limited code complexity or testing), means that while the current state is secure, the foundational security mechanisms for handling authenticated actions are missing.

In conclusion, the "virtual-library" plugin v1.1.3 is currently very secure due to its limited attack surface and clean code history. The primary weakness lies in the complete absence of nonce and capability checks, which is a foundational security practice that should be addressed to prevent potential future vulnerabilities, especially as the plugin evolves.

Key Concerns

  • Missing nonce checks
  • Missing capability checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

Virtual Library Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

Virtual Library Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
9
69 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

88% escaped78 total outputs
Attack Surface

Virtual Library Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 9
actionadmin_noticesvirtual-library.php:42
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsvirtual-library.php:52
actioninitvirtual-library.php:103
actioninitvirtual-library.php:173
filtersingle_templatevirtual-library.php:186
filtertaxonomy_templatevirtual-library.php:200
filtertaxonomy_templatevirtual-library.php:212
actionadd_meta_boxesvirtual-library.php:239
actionsave_postvirtual-library.php:330
Maintenance & Trust

Virtual Library Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.8.13
Last updatedJul 21, 2021
PHP min version7.2
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs0
Developer Profile

Virtual Library Developer Profile

Łukasz Gołąbek

3 plugins · 0 total installs

84
trust score
Avg Security Score
85/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Virtual Library

Patterns used to identify this plugin on WordPress sites during automated security audits and web crawling.

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/virtual-library/public/css/lpfw-style.css

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
notice-warningsettings-error
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Virtual Library